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Newspaper

Las Vegas Sun

Location

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States of America

Date

Mar 06, 1968

Page

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Here Capture Top 10 Fugitive Slams Into Mountain Side

A man identified as a top 10 fugitive crashes into a mountain slope causing fatal injuries. Police report brief details and ongoing investigation as authorities release no further information.

Nevada CATV Hearings Draw Legal Crowds in Las Vegas

Nevada Public Commission hearings in Las Vegas address seven CATV firm applications as lawyers fill the room. The article notes high daily fees for attorneys and the ongoing costs, including a $3 per page court reporter charge, with a Christmas-time horizon for proceedings.

Viet Cong Rockets Hit Quan Long After Battle Loss

Viet Cong rockets struck Quan Long the capital of An Xuyen Province early today moments after allied forces routed them from the town. Government spokesmen reported 25 Communists killed yesterday in fighting that left 20 civilians dead, 50 wounded and 1,000 homeless.

Saigon VPI Quan Long Mekong An Xuyen South Vietnam U. S Vietnam U.S An Hoa Quang Nam

F-111A Buildup Schedules Southeast Asia Mission

Reports say six to eight F-111A attack fighters from Nellis Air Force Base will depart for Southeast Asia soon for operations against North Vietnam, though Air Force officials would not confirm the detail. The jet is notable for variable wing geometry and all weather capability enabling low altitude flight.

Nellis Air Force Thailand North Vietnam Nellis Southeast Asia

Parole Denied for Carole Tregoff in California Case

Carole Tregoff, serving life with her lover Dr. R Bernard Finch in a high profile murder, was denied parole by the California Women's Board of Terms and Parole. Parole will be reconsidered in May 1969 after seven years in prison. officials noted her composure and religious conversion.

Frontera Calif UPI Carole Tregoff R. Bernard Finch Miss Tregoff California Women’s Board of Terms and Parole

Greenspun to Promote Community Cable TV at PSC Hearing Today

SUN publisher Hank Greenspun is expected to be the concluding witness at the Nevada Public Service Commission hearing on Community Cable TV s certificate. The firm led by Greenspun and Jack Kent Cooke of Los Angeles seeks 20 channels of sports culture news and entertainment from Los Angeles. The hearing also features private citizens testifying on Las Vegas TV service needs as cross examination dominates yesterday s session.

Greenspun PSC SUN Hank Greenspun Nevada Public Service Commission Community Cable TV Jack Kent Cooke Los Angeles Las Vegas Los Angeles Lakers Los Angeles Wolves Los Angeles Kings Cooke Southern Nevada University

Community Cable TV Plans 24 Channel Expansion

The service charges include a 35 dollar monthly rate, a 5 dollar service charge, and a 20 dollar returnable deposit for a device to expand channel offerings. Cooke’s arena will host Lakers Wolves Kings games and other regional telecasts from The Forum. Bresnan testified the firm aims to add four more channels from the Bay Area later.

Variable Cloudiness and Mild Temperatures Report

Weather notes show variable cloudiness with southerly winds around 120 mph. Today’s high 79 and low 49, yesterday’s high 79 and low 42. Noontime humidity at 20 percent with sunrise at 6 38 and sunset at 9 15.

Coroner Hires Deputy From Southern Calif

Clark County Coroner Dr. Otto Ravenholt announced the appointment of Richard Mayne to replace Ken Elder. Mayne, 42, currently senior investigator in Santa Clara County California, will start April 1 at a monthly salary of 830.

Ken Elder Clark County Otto Ravenholt Ravenholt Board of Clark County Commissioners Richard Mayne Santa Clara County California Mayne

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